Korean Peace Talks

In a budget speech before the South Korean National Assembly Tuesday, President Moon Jae In called for dramatic increases in state spending in an effort to boost the countrys slowing economy. Defense tops the budget increases, seeing a dramatic 7% hike.Moons …

President Trump listens to Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the White House on Oct 16, 2019 in Washington. President Trump listens to Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the White House on Oct 16, 2019 in Washington. Photo: Washington Post Photo B…

SEOUL: South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said Seoul would increase military spending and urged the North to return to dialogue in a budget speech on Tuesday (Oct 22) that could infuriate Pyongyang with nuclear talks gridlocked. Contact between North and So…

Key point: South Korea has experience dealing with North Korean infiltrations. At 4:30 p.m. on June 22, 1998, Capt. Kim In-yong noticed a curious site from the helm of his fishing boat as it sailed eleven miles east of the South Korean city of Sokcho: a smal…

Legal Insurrection readers may recall that in August, I reported that the world is looking at a potential shortage of bacon and other pork products as African Swine Fever, nicknamed “Pig Ebola,” has spread through Asia. Presently, North Korea has only report…

Seoul (AFP) – North and South Korea face each other in a World Cup qualifier this week for their first ever competitive men’s match in Pyongyang, while talks on the North’s nuclear arsenal remain deadlocked. The teams — with Tottenham’s star striker Son Heun…

Iran Press TV Sat Oct 12, 2019 07:09AM South Korea has announced a plan to purchase 20 additional F-35 fighter jets from the United States, in a move that is likely to infuriate North Korea which has already warned Seoul against the deployment of the jets i…

North Korea has warned the United States that it may resume new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests if progress was not made soon on the countries' bilateral peace process. In a commentary published Thursday by the official Korean Central News Ag…

The US and China must play equal roles in bringing about the removal of nuclear weapons from the Korean peninsula and bringing peace to the region, a former top Chinese diplomat said on Wednesday. Yang Xiyu, a former inaugural director in the Chinese Foreign…

North Korea and Russian state media have joined forces to fight fake news about topics including Pyongyang's contentious relationship with Washington. Wearing loyalty badges of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il, the directors of the Korean Central News Agency and …